HERMANN ROSA

'Hermann Rosa' (
★ November 2, 1911, Pirna; † October 5, 1981, Munich) was a German sculptor and architect.

Contents

Biography

Works

His studios

External links

Biography

Born as the son of a stone mason Hermann Rosa in Pirna, he grew up with six siblings on the castle Oberpolitz. He visited a Stone Mason's College in Saubsdorf (today Supíkovice). During the years of 1934 - 1938 he was a disciple of Professor Drahonovsky at the Art College in Prague. After this he became a student of Professor Karl Albiker at the Academy for Art in Dresden in the years of 1939 - 1946 (although there were several interruptions in between).

Works

★ 1937 ''Pferdegruppe'' composition

★ 1947 ''Wassertägerin'' (bronze)

★ 1948/49 ''Eva'', portrait (bronze)

★ 1949 ''Eva'', act (bronze)

★ 1950 ''Flucht'' (Flight), relief (bronze)

★ 1951 ''Sinnende'' (bronze)

★ 1952 ''Liebespaar'' (Lovers) (bronze)

★ 1952 ''Stürzender Engel'' (bronze)

★ 1952 ''Auferstehung'' (Resurrection), Relief (bronze)

★ 1953 ''Sitzende'' (bronze)

★ 1953 ''Stehende mit Ast'' (bronze)

★ 1953/54 ''Adalbert Stifter'', portrait after death mask (bronze)

★ 1954 ''Eva'', abstract (bronze)

★ 1954 ''Schmerzensmann'' (bronze)

★ 1954 ''Adalbert Stifter'', bust, memorial in Fürth (Bavaria) (bronze)

★ 1955 ''Käfer'' (Beetle), after Franz Kafka (bronze)

★ 1955/56 ''Flüchtlinge'', relief two-parts (bronze)

★ 1970 - 1981 ''Ludwig Spegel'', portrait (bronze)

★ 1972 - 1981 ''Self-portrait'' (bronze)

★ 1977 - 1981 ''Blitz'', fountain Augsburg- Hochzoll (bronze)

His studios

★ 1954 - 1959 ''Studio Wallnerstreet 9'', Munich-Freimann

★ 1954 - 1959 ''Studio Wallnerstreet 12'', Munich-Freimann

★ 1960 - 1968 ''Studio Osterwaldstreet'', Munich-Schwabing

External links

★ Self-made studio near Englischer garden in Munich